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Tartarin on the Alps
by Daudet, Alphonse
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York & Boston: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1894. Hardcover. Illustrated. Revised Tanslation. New York & Boston: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., (1894). 12mo. v,235pp. Publisher's elaborately decorated green cloth (floral motif, spine and front cover), top edges gilt - unsigned but quite elaborate. Very good plus. Frontis portrait and vignette engravings within text.; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 235 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6296
- Title
- Tartarin on the Alps
- Author
- Daudet, Alphonse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York & Boston
- Date Published
- 1894
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Decorative Cloth, Binding, French Literature
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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